A national library in Palazzo Brera in Milan, established in 1770 under Austrian rule. Visitors see antique wooden bookcases, crystal chandeliers and frescoed ceilings in the reading halls.
Highlights
- Maria Teresa Hall exhibitions
- Reading rooms with chandeliers
- Frescoed ceilings and antique bookcases
Good to know
- Free entry, ID needed to register
- Bags must go in lockers, 1 euro coin
- Often closed or part-day, check website first
